Janovce, Bardejov District
Janovce | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Janovce Location of Janovce in the Prešov Region Janovce Location of Janovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°11′25″N 21°18′16″E / 49.19028°N 21.30444°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Bardejov |
| First mentioned | 1261 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.55 km2 (2.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 479 |
| • Density | 12.42/km2 (32.17/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 086 41[4] |
| Area code | +421 54[4] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BJ |
| Website | janovcebj |
Janovce (German: Johannsdorf, meaning John's village, Hungarian: Bérczalja) is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1261.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 366 metres (1,201 ft)[4] and covers an area of 5.55 km2 (2.14 sq mi) (2024).[6]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 403 | 419 | 433 | 479 |
| Difference | +3.97% | +3.34% | +10.62% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 470 | 479 |
| Difference | +1.91% |
It has a population of 479 people (31 December 2024).[8]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 456 | 98.06% |
| Not found out | 10 | 2.15% |
| Total | 465 |
In year 2021 was 465 people by ethnicity 456 as Slovak, 10 as Not found out, 2 as Czech, 1 as Irish, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Russian and 1 as Other.
Note on population The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because he has permanent residence there (he lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 413 | 88.82% |
| Evangelical Church | 22 | 4.73% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 12 | 2.58% |
| Not found out | 9 | 1.94% |
| None | 6 | 1.29% |
| Total | 465 |
In year 2021 was 465 people by religion 413 from Roman Catholic Church, 22 from Evangelical Church, 12 from Greek Catholic Church, 9 from Not found out, 6 from None, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1755-1895 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1800-1895 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1747-1895 (parish B)
See also
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c d e "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
- Media related to Janovce, Bardejov District at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Janovce